Bumblebee Pollination Information For Canadian Fruit Crops
June 11, 2024
s increase fruit weight, due to increased pollen deposit from bees. They also get an additional yield boost from cross pollination between different cultivars [...] pollen to flowers, maximizing fruit size and uniformity. Bumblebees will also on average visit twice as many flowers per minute than honeybees, having [...] (clouds/wind/rain) and work more hours per day because of this. Bumblebees also pollinate via buzz pollination (sonication) something honeybees are unable